Valentina Studio provides all the features of some commercial database management products at no cost. Valentina Studio Pro features provide advanced features and productivity tools, for data management, database design and reporting.

Compare Free Valentina Studio with Commercial Valentina Studio Pro

Features marked with a ✓ are fully enabled. Features marked with an "L" are limited in some way. All new features in the current, major release (8.x) are marked in green.

You should always evaluate Studio first to ensure Valentina Studio Pro is the right solution for you.

Studio vs Studio Pro

Studio

Pro

Added

GENERAL

Operating System

Windows 32 & 64 bit versions

✓

✓

1.0

Linux 32 & 64 bit versions

✓

✓

2.0

macOS 64 version

✓

✓

1.0

Datasources

MS SQL Server 2000+

✓

✓

6.5

MS Azure

✓

✓

6.5.10

MySQL 5.0.6+

✓

✓

5.0

MariaDB

✓

✓

5.2

PostgreSQL 8.4+

✓

✓

5.0

SQLite File 3.0.7+

✓

✓

5.0

Valentina SQLite Server 3.0.7+

✓

✓

5.0

Valentina DB File 2.X-5.X with Conversion

✓

✓

2.0

Valentina DB File 6.X + no conversion

✓

✓

6.0

Valentina DB Server

✓

✓

4.8

ODBC (Excel, Access, etc)

✓

✓

1.0

Database Continuous Integration

Schema Snapshot

✓

7.0

SQLDIFF

L

✓

5.0

Source Control

✓

7.0

Error Look Up

MS SQL Server

✓

✓

6.2

Valentina DB

✓

✓

6.2

SQL Search

Search via Open Connection | Bonjour | Bookmark

✓

5.2.4

Search Filter Constructor

✓

5.2.4

Advanced Pattern Matching

✓

5.2.4

Result Object Browser

✓

5.2.4

Result Path Browser

✓

5.2.4

Open Found in Schema Editor

✓

5.2.4

Utility

Data Transfer | ODBC Import

✓

5.1

SSH / SSL Secure Connection

✓

✓

5.1

CLI Print Reports via Terminal or Script

✓

✓

6.4

SQLite DB to Valentina DB Converter

✓

✓

7.0

Valentina DB Diagnose | Clone | Compact | Defragment

✓

✓

6.0

SQLite DB Diagnose | Compact

✓

✓

6.0

Productivity

UI Toolbar | Tabs | Property Inspectors

✓

✓

2.0

Tooltips | Contextual Menus

✓

✓

2.0

Keyboard Shortcuts

✓

✓

2.0

Keyboard Shortcuts Sets / Warnings

✓

7.0

Import / Export Bookmarks (Connections)

✓

✓

2.0

Colorize Connection | Database | Table

✓

7.4

SERVER MANAGEMENT

MySQL Server Administration

MySQL Add | Drop | Alter User

✓

✓

2.5.3

MySQL Server State

✓

✓

5.5

Disconnect User

✓

✓

2.5.3

Edit Server Parameters

✓

✓

5.5

View Logs

✓

✓

5.5

PostgreSQL Server Administration

PostgreSQL Add | Drop | Alter User

✓

✓

5.5

PostgreSQL Server State

✓

✓

5.5

Disconnect User

✓

✓

5.5

Edit Server Parameters

✓

✓

5.5

View Logs

✓

✓

5.5

Notification Channels in Schema Editor

✓

✓

6.2

Domains in Schema Editor

✓

✓

6.3

User Defined Type (UDT) in Schema Editor

✓

✓

6.3

Use pg_dump binaries, Auto-Update pg_dump binaries

✓

✓

8.1

Valentina Server Administration

Valentina DB Server Add | Drop | Alter User

✓

✓

2.0

Valentina SQLite Server Add | Drop | Alter User

✓

✓

6.0

Valentina Server State

✓

✓

2.0

Disconnect User

✓

✓

2.0

Edit Server Parameters

✓

✓

2.0

Browse | Remove | Observe (TAIL) Server Log

✓

✓

2.0

View | Register | Unregister Database

✓

✓

2.0

View | Register | Unregister Project

✓

✓

2.0

Notification Channels (Schema Editor)

✓

✓

6.2

EDITORS

SQL Editor

Auto-complete objects and types

✓

✓

2.0

Auto-complete table aliases

✓

7.5

Default Schema Menu: MySQL

✓

9.0

Default Schema Menu: MS SQL Server

✓

9.0

SQL formatting: All | Selected

L

✓

1.0

View Query Result

✓

✓

1.0

Edit Query Result, then Update Records

✓

7.5

Find | Replace in Selection Option

✓

8.6.1

Drag | Drop Multiple SQL Objects with Selector Panel

✓

8.7

Enable | Disable Unresolved Line Indents on Import

✓

8.7

From Code Quotes and Escapes Clean Up

✓

8.7

Execute (only) Selected SQL Code

✓

8.7

Log | Output | Warnings | Tune Tabs

✓

✓

4.6

Export to Excel XLSX with Images

✓

7.1

Cancel long query execution

✓

✓

7.1.4

Display Progress | Cancel SQL Export

✓

✓

8.2

Advanced Edit Commands Move Line | Statement | Element

✓

8.5

Visual SQL Format Bar

✓

8.5.5

Visual SQL Parameters Panel

✓

8.6

Errors Console Panel

✓

9.0

Data Editor

View | Create | Modify | Delete | Search | Sort Records

✓

✓

1.0

Related Table Editor Link Kind | Cardinality | Set | Mode

✓

✓

3.5

Text Extended Editor

✓

✓

1.0

Image Extended Editor

✓

✓

1.0

Preview | Drag / Drop Images

✓

✓

2.1

Go to Parent Record

✓

✓

7.0

Data Editor Layouts

L

✓

7.0

Update Multiple Rows

L

✓

6.5

Set for All | Filtered Records

✓

7.1

Edit Valentina DB KeyValue Data

✓

✓

7.1

Text Editor Search for long texts in text field

✓

7.4.3

Array Editor

✓

✓

8.0

Microsoft Excel: Copy / Paste Table Data

✓

8.5

Schema Editor & Diagramming

Tree | Column | Diagram View

✓

✓

5.0

Tree View: Open | Close Preview Panel

✓

✓

9.1

Show | Hide Some | All Foreign Key Relations

✓

✓

8.7

Add All Existing Tables to Diagram Option

✓

✓

8.7

Drag | Drop Add Multiple Table and Other Objects

✓

✓

8.7

Diagrams: Reverse Engineering

✓

✓

5.0

Diagrams: Forward Engineering (Generate Scripts)

✓

5.0

Drag-create objects in & between databases

L

✓

7.2

Save / Restore Schema Cache

✓

7.0

Import: Import Diagrams MySQL Workbench

✓

✓

7.3

Create Events for Projects

✓

9.0

Query Editor & Visual Query Builder

Drag Create Queries w Visual Builder

L

✓

2.4

Save / Copy+Paste Queries

✓

2.4

Execute SQL / Display Results

L

✓

2.4

Open Query in SQL Editor

L

✓

2.4

Script Editor

JavaScript Editor

✓

8.0

Auto-complete for JavaScript classes and objects

✓

8.5

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Project Manager

Project Manager List View

✓

✓

6.3

Project Manager Icon View

✓

✓

9.0

Create | Edit | Share | Delete Local Project

L

✓

6.3

Create | Edit | Share | Delete Project on Valentina Server

L

✓

6.3

Create | Edit | Delete Datasource

L

✓

6.0

Create | Edit | Delete Report

L

✓

4.0

Preview Report

L

✓

9.0

Create | Edit | Delete Resource

L

✓

6.0

Create | Edit | Delete | Execute | Log Script

L

✓

6.3

REPORTS

Report Viewer

Export Reports to PDF

✓

✓

6.3

Export Reports to HTML

✓

✓

6.3

Print Reports to Local Printer

✓

✓

6.3

Print Reports via Valentina Server attached Printer

✓

✓

6.3

Reports Editor

Report Visual Designer

L

✓

4.0

Visual Drag | Drop Controls & Fields Tabs

L

✓

4.0

Report Parameters

L

✓

7.0

Report Profiling for Region Splitting

L

✓

6.5.3

Save Report to Disk

✓

4.0

Create / Run / Log Script - Javascript

✓

✓

7.0

Create / Run / Log Script - SQL

✓

✓

7.0

Conditional Formatting

✓

✓

4.2

Log Printer Name and Options

✓

7.3.1

Equal To, Less Than and Greater Than Conditional Styles

✓

8.1

Background & Foreground in Control Instance

✓

8.1

Convert Report Control Type to different Type via Context Menu

✓

8.3.3

Region: Last Page Footer Editor

✓

8.6.2

Forms & Layouts

Form Entry

Open | Data Entry Forms in Local Projects

✓

✓

8.0

Open | Data Entry Forms on Valentina Server

✓

✓

8.0

Forms Editor

Form Visual Designer

L

✓

8.0

Form Object Dictionary (Enums, Globals, etc)

✓

✓

8.0

Visual Drag | Drop Controls

✓

8.0

Visual Drag | Drop Layouts

✓

8.0

Save Forms to Local Projects

✓

8.0

Aliases can use scripts as source data

✓

9.0.7

Select / Edit / Modify Multiple Controls

✓

8.6

Save Forms to Server Registered Projects

✓

8.0

Create / Attach / Execute JavaScript to Controls

✓

8.0

Create / Attach / Execute JavaScript to Layouts

✓

8.0

Code Templates: Importing Forms

✓

9.1

Code Templates: Importing Scripts

✓

9.1

Code Templates: Sort Records using Javascript

✓

9.1.1

Importing Forms: Code Completion (partial)

✓

9.1

Importing Scripts: Code Completion (partial)

✓

9.1

Form / Subform / TableView change records by script

✓

8.3.3

Actions on Add / Remove Filter

✓

8.1

Forms based on SQL Query

✓

8.3

Forms use Query with Parameters

✓

8.3.3

Fill Lists from Queries

✓

9.0.7

Sub Forms based on Table / View / Query

✓

8.3

Display Related Records using Map of Fields

✓

8.3

Display Related Records using Map of Parameters

✓

8.3

"Records" Property for Form / Subform /TableView

✓

8.3.1

TableView 'currentRow' and 'currentColumn' properties

✓

8.3.3

"Reload Records" Action

✓

8.3.1

Controls: Hyperlink Control

✓

8.3.2

Controls: Image Field Control

✓

8.3.2

Controls: Line Edit Control "Mode" Property (specialized inputs)

✓

9.1

Controls: "Need Update" Slot for Dialogs not linked to Datasource

✓

9.1

Controls: "returnedPress" Slot for Line Editors

✓

8.1

Methods: Clear Filters Method for Cursors

✓

8.1

Methods: Form / Subform / TableView queryParameterValue

✓

8.3.3

Methods: Form / Subform / TableView setQueryParameterValue

✓

8.3.3

Objects: 'application.sessionStorage' to store, pass data in single session